Theodoret


 
 

Theodoret (393 - c.457) was an author and Christian bishop of Cyrrhus (423 - 457).

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According to Tillemont, he was born at Antioch in 393, and died either at Cyrrhus ("about a two-days' journey east of Antioch" or eighty Roman miles), or at the monastery near Apamea (54 miles south east of Antioch) about 457.

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The following facts about his life are gleaned mainly from his "Epistles" and his "Religious History" (Philotheos historia).


 

457: Events...

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Cyrrhus: Cyrrhus, Cyrrus, or Kyrros may refer to:...

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Introduction
Life
The Nestorian controversy
Works: exegetical
Works: apologetic, historical
Works: dogmatic
Translations
 


 

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